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Conagra Fined $11 Million In Tainted Peanut Butter Case

  • CBS News, Thursday, December 15, 2016 8 AM

A decade after hundreds of Americans got sick from eating Peter Pan peanut butter contaminated with salmonella, the company that sold it agreed to pay the largest criminal fine ever in a U.S. food safety case. The president of a ConAgra subsidiary entered a guilty plea on behalf of his company to a single misdemeanor count of shipping adulterated food. 

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